Delhi Air Quality
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Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate'; temperature drops to 8.4 degrees C
India | December 14, 2020 11:40 ISTDelhi's air quality, which was “very poor” on Sunday, improved significantly to the “moderate” category on Monday morning.
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Delhi wakes up to moderate fog; air quality continues to be 'very poor'
India | December 09, 2020 10:01 ISTAn AQI between 0-50 is marked good, 51-100 is satisfactory, 101-200 is moderate, 201- 300 is poor, 301-400 is very poor and 401-500 is considered severe.
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'Moderate fog' in Delhi as mercury dips below 10 deg C, air quality 'very poor'
India | December 08, 2020 10:26 ISTDelhi's minimum temperature dropped to 9.5 degrees Celsius and a blanket of fog covered the national capital, affecting visibility on Tuesday morning. According to the IMD, “very dense” fog is when visibility is between 0 and 50 metres, 51 and 200 is “dense”, 201 and 500 “moderate”, and 501 and 1,000 “shallow”.
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Stubble burning has stopped but Delhi's air pollution situation remains serious: Javadekar
India | December 04, 2020 13:30 ISTStubble burning has stopped now but Delhi's air pollution situation remains serious, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Friday urging the Arvind Kejriwal government to take swift action on the complaints forwarded to it by the CPCB.
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Delhi breathed more polluted air in November this year than 2019
India | November 30, 2020 23:12 ISTThe national capital witnessed more polluted November this year than in 2019, largely due to lesser precipitation and large-scale stubble burning.
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Delhi's air quality turns 'very poor'; likely to deteriorate with calm winds, low temperature
India | November 30, 2020 11:49 ISTWinds are predicted to slow down further. Therefore, Delhi's air quality is likely to deteriorate further and remain in the “poor” to “very poor” category over the next two days.
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Delhi's air quality remains 'poor'; likely to deteriorate further
India | November 29, 2020 14:56 ISTThe 24-hour average was 231 on Saturday, 137 on Friday, 302 on Thursday and 413 on Wednesday.
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Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'poor' zone
India | November 28, 2020 11:07 ISTAn AQI between zero and 50 is considered "good", 51 and 100 "satisfactory", 101 and 200 "moderate", 201 and 300 "poor", 301 and 400 "very poor", and 401 and 500 "severe".
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Air quality will substantially improve in coming years: CPCB Member Secy
India | November 26, 2020 18:10 ISTCentral Pollution Control Board (CPCB) Member Secretary Prashant Gargava on Thursday assured that the air quality will substantially improve in coming years and that the country is on a right track in curbing the menace.
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Delhi's air quality 'poor', likely to deteriorate further
India | November 22, 2020 18:29 ISTDelhi's air quality remained "poor" on Sunday and government agencies said it is likely to deteriorate further due to unfavourable meteorological conditions.
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Air quality 'very poor' in Noida, Ghaziabad, 'poor' in Gurgaon, Faridabad
India | November 20, 2020 18:40 ISTThe air quality remained 'very poor' in Noida, Greater Noida, and Ghaziabad on Friday while it was in the 'poor' zone in Faridabad and Gurgaon in the National Capital Region (NCR), according to a government agency.
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Delhi's air quality poor as farm fire share increase again
India | November 19, 2020 21:38 ISTDelhi's air quality was recorded in the "poor" category on Thursday as the share of stubble burning in the city's pollution increased to 20 percent.
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Delhi AQI improves to 'moderate'; DU cleanest area
India | November 18, 2020 16:27 ISTDelhi's air pollution went down drastically on Wednesday as gusty winds and rains helped flush out key pollutants leading the AQI to improve from 'poor' to 'moderate' category.
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Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' with rain, strong winds
India | November 17, 2020 13:22 ISTAn AQI between 0 and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.
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Delhi records worst AQI on Diwali in 4 years as people defy cracker ban, air quality 'severe'
India | November 15, 2020 8:41 ISTWith safety at stake, many in the national capital defied the cracker-ban, turning the air quality in the region to "severe" with stubble burning accounting for 32 per cent of Delhi's PM2.5 pollution. At Air Quality Index (AQI) at 414, Delhi recorded the worst air quality in four years.
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Delhi's air quality 'very poor', likely to become 'severe' on Diwali night
India | November 13, 2020 21:08 ISTThe national capital recorded its air quality in the 'very poor' category on Friday and it was likely to become 'severe' on Diwali night, according to government agencies.
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Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' even as experts record dip in pollution level
India | November 13, 2020 8:47 ISTAir quality in Delhi continues to be in the 'very poor' category, even after a slight improvement in the level of pollution was recorded. On Thursday, experts asserted the pollution situation was much better as compared to previous days, when the pollution had almost touched 'emergency' levels.
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Delhi's pollution to be at 4-year low under zero-firecracker scenario
India | November 12, 2020 16:50 ISTThe Ministry of Earth Sciences on Thursday claimed that the level of PM2.5, a deadly pollutant, is likely to be lowest in the past four years under zero-firecracker scenarios during Diwali.
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We are choking: 9-year-old climate activist requests govt to declare 'health emergency' in Delhi
India | November 09, 2020 14:49 ISTDelhi's air quality index stood at 474 micrograms per cubic meter at noon, almost touching the hazardous category.
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Delhi continues to reel under pollution, air quality remains 'severe'
News | November 09, 2020 8:25 ISTAir Quality Index (AQI) is at 484 in Anand Vihar, 470 in Mundka, 465 Okhla Phase 2 and 468 in Wazirpur, all in 'severe category', as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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